1980 Holden Kingswood vs. 1979 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1980 Holden Kingswood is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Holden Kingswood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Holden Kingswood weights approximately 434 kg more than 1979 Hyundai Pony.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Holden Kingswood | 1979 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Holden | Hyundai |
Model | Kingswood | Pony |
Year Released | 1980 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3298 cc | 1238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2350 mm |